Purpose – Drew Charter School serves as a key component of the cradle-to-college pipeline within the holistic East Lake neighborhood revitalization. Appreciating our unique status as a mixed-income school, Drew Charter School’s primary purpose is to provide an excellent education to all children living in the Villages of East Lake so that each student reaches his or her full potential and is launched on a pathway to health, impact and prosperity.
Vision – Drew Charter School students are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and passion to create positive change in the world.
Mission – Drew Charter School is an exemplary, innovative education community that empowers all students to achieve their full potential.
Announcements:
Community Service Opportunity!
- Drew is in need of assistance this summer; if interested click on the link below to submit interest for this community service opportunity.
- Details:
- 2 week opportunity –> Hours: 8am to 4pm
- One Hour Lunch Break; be sure to bring your lunch daily.
- Description of Work: In preparation for the new school year the maintenance team is in need of assistance moving Drew property to various locations. Lifting is a major daily activity; however, items are not to exceed 25 pounds.
- Those selected will report to the Maintenance and Facilities Manager.
- 2 week opportunity –> Hours: 8am to 4pm
- Submit Interest Here
- The form will close by 5:00pm today [Monday, 06/17/19]
Uniform Sale!
- Parents looking for uniform options can now visit our online store with Tommy Hilfiger.
- SAVE THE DATE 6/17- 6/23:
- *10% Off Product and Logo Fees + Free UPS Ground Shipping
- Offer Valid June 17th – June 23rd, 2019. No promotion code needed. The discount will be automatically applied to orders placed during this time frame.
- Offer valid on product and logo fees only
- Tax and shipping fees are excluded. This offer is not valid on any previous orders and has no cash value.
- Offer valid on product and logo fees only
- (Same Information as Flyer,shown above).
Rising Seniors!
Coming soon!
- Senior Pictures are right around the corner! You must call SCORE to be placed on the schedule for your Senior Pictures to be captured. Slips were passed out in the last community forum with details.
- Pictures will be taken here at Drew July 17-19.
- Be advised: an appointment is required; if you haven’t had a chance to secure your spot you can reach SCORE at 770-516-5880. You must call SCORE to secure your spot on the schedule and to receive more details regarding logistics on the day of your appointment.
Job Opportunity
- Summer Reading List – Attached is the link to access summer reading materials for students who signed up for AP classes next school year. https://tinyurl.com/APSummer19
- Drew Opportunity Fund – In recognition of Mr. Don Doran, Head of School, and his decade of leadership we are delighted to announce the launch of the Drew Opportunity Fund. Join us in thanking Mr. Doran for his years of service by making a donation in his honor today! Learn more
- Paying Lunch Balances – Please note that Drew JA/SA academies do not offer free lunch without the completion of the Federal Eligibility Application completed each school year. To monitor student nutrition activity visit this website at www.MySchoolBucks.com. Any student with an outstanding balance can pay down the balance by using the website above, money can also be added to students’ accounts on the website.
- Until you receive a letter or notice of approval after completing the Federal Eligibility Application your student(s) account will still be charged the full price of meals.
- Applications will be released the first week of school.
- Should you have questions regarding your students status AFTER COMPLETION OF THE APPLICATION, you may call Nutrition at 404-802-2540.
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